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Creating a custom school events tab

In this example, we create a page to display school events such as swimming carnivals or drama competitions.

To create the custom school events tab:

  1. Create the .aspx file with the code to display the page.

    CustomSchoolEvents aspx in Notepad

  2. Save the file in the Site/Pages directory inside the Community Portal directory on your server.

    Windows Explorer - navigate to the Community Portal Site Pages directory

  3. In Synergetic select Module > System > Configuration File Maintenance.
  4. The Configuration File Maintenance window is displayed.
  5. Create the following configuration settings:

    Tip: Click Add button to create a new configuration setting.

Key 1

Key 2

Key 3

Key 4

Type

Value

CommunityPortal

Pages

CustomSchoolEvents

EnabledFlag

BIT

True to make the page appear in the portal. See CustomSchoolEvents:EnabledFlag configuration setting.

CommunityPortal

Pages

CustomSchoolEvents

MenuOrder

INT

Integer to determine the order that the tab should appear on the menu bar. See CustomSchoolEvents:MenuOrder configuration setting.

CommunityPortal

Pages

CustomSchoolEvents

ParentPageName

String

Name of the tab that this tab should appear under. See CustomSchoolEvents:ParentPageName configuration setting.

CommunityPortal

Pages

CustomSchoolEvents

Text

String

Title to appear in the menu bar for this tab. See CustomSchoolEvents:Text configuration setting.

CommunityPortal

Pages

CustomSchoolEvents

Url

String

Universal resource location of the custom page. See CustomSchoolEvents:URL configuration setting.

Last modified: 26/07/2016 3:17:56 PM

See Also

Adding custom tabs

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